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Newspaper

Sarasota Times

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1916

Page

5

Thompson Latitude and Longitude Notation

A fragment listing days Thursday through Wednesday with the words Latitude and Longitude followed by Thompson, implying a note on coordinates or an indexing scheme without clear event content or context.

Real Estate Advertiser Joseph Kiel Seen in Sebring

A. B. Edwards announces real estate investments loans and insurance services. Joseph Kiel appears in Sebring on business as part of the ad.

A. B. Edwards Joseph Kiel Sebring

Arnold Studio Sells Art Needlework Supplies

Miss Nell Weldon visited Tampa friends for the weekend. T. F. Arnold traveled to Bradentown on a business trip last Monday. Mayor Harry L. Higel was a Tampa visitor on Saturday. Ward's Fruit Cake sells for 12 cents a pound. Spot Cash Grocery operates in the area. Mrs. Rosa Hall of Bellefontaine Ohio is wintering locally.

T. F. Arnold Bradentown Harry L. Higel Tampa Ward’s Zem Spot Cash Grocery Rosa Hall Bellefontaine, Ohio G. L. Lysat

Judge Cary B. Fish In Braden Town On Legal Business

Judge Cary B. Fish visited Braden Town on Monday to conduct legal business.

Cary B. Fish Bradentown

Turner Co Semi-Annual Sale Begins Friday

The Turner Company announces its semi annual sale starts Friday December 8 and offers discounts on household goods. Shoppers are urged to visit stores in multiple locations for the event.

Turner Co

John Constantine Visits Cedar Rapids on Business

John Constantine of Cedar Rapids Indiana is in the city on business bent.

John Constantine Cedar Rapids, In

Miakka Official Visits Sarasota on Monday

Hon. A. M. Wilson of Miakka was in Sarasota on a business visit on Monday, meeting local officials and inspecting prospects for regional commerce.

A. M. Wilson Miakka Sarasota Monay

Arnold Studio Showcases Art and Novelty Goods

Local shop The Arnold Studio invites shoppers to view a line of art and novelty items. The display features decorative pieces, quirky gadgets, and unique gifts appealing to collectors and casual buyers alike.

Arnold Studio

Taylor Brothers Visit Tampa for Business

Messrs. H. M. and Wm. M. Taylor were in Tampa on business Wednesday. The visit appears to concern local commerce and potential connections with nearby firms.

Messrs. H. M. and Wm. M. Taylor Tampa

Bradentown Visitors Charles L. Smith and Dr Chas A Waller

Bradentown welcomed visitors Monday Charles L Smith and Dr Chas A Waller as they toured the city landmarks and met local residents.

Charles L. Smith Chas. A. Waller Bradentown

Turner Co. Semi-Annual Sale Bargains Across Departments

The Turner Co. promotes a broad sale across all departments with discounted merchandise. Shoppers can expect reduced prices on a wide range of goods during the semi annual event.

Turner Co

Moore and Lacey Spend Thanksgiving in Tampa

Messrs. J Elwood Moore and Frank Lacey spent Thanksgiving Day in Tampa, enjoying holiday observations away from home and returning with no reported incidents or notable events.

Messrs J. Elwood Moore Frank Lacey Tampa

Misses Pauline King and Minnie Harris Visit Manatee

Pauline King and Minnie Harris visited Manatee last Friday afternoon, confirming a social call and local engagement with residents.

Pauline “King Minnie Harris Manatee

Eastman Kodaks Displayed at The Arnold Studio

A display of Eastman Kodaks is showcased at The Arnold Studio promising best value for money. The exhibit highlights affordable photography options aimed at budget buyers seeking reliable gear.

Eastman Kodaks Arnold Studio

Flagman Head Leads Tampa Freight Run Between Venice and Terra Ceia

Flagman Head of Tampa temporarily takes the local freight run on the Venice to Terra Ceia Junction segment. The move shifts crew duties as the line remains in routine service for regional shipments.

Flagman Head Tampa Venice Terra Ceia Junction

Judge Coleman Arrives for Short Stay in Sarasota

Judge Coleman of Eutah Alabama arrived last week for a brief visit to Sarasota.

Judge Coleman Eutah Ala Sarasota

Early Xmas Photo Appointments at The Arnold Studio

Schedule early for holiday portraits at The Arnold Studio. Satisfaction guaranteed on all Christmas photography sessions and prints.

Arnold Studio

Judge and Mrs A T Cornwell Visit Sarasota

Judge and Mrs. A T Cornwell of Bradentown spent Wednesday as visitors in Sarasota, enjoying the local sights and social engagements.

A. T. Cornwell Bradentown Sarasota

Local Notables and Visitors Highlight Ocala Scene

Roy Noble returns from five months with his father in Tallahassee. The Turner Company and Nelsons of San Bernardino for a few days. Rev. I. W. Longacre attends M E conference in Ocala. G L Lysat spent weekend in Tampa, J H Lord visited Tampa then Sarasota. S L Robie of Chicago spoke at the high school auditorium. A Stanley Lampp and P E Buchan of Englewood in town on business. J Elwood Moore called to Springfield Missouri for his mother’s illness.

Roy Noble Tallahassee J. Elwood Moore Springfield

Keener Buys Beef Hides At East Main Market

Keener offers cash for beef hides and invites sellers to contact him by phone at 54 or visit his market on East Main Street to sell hides.

Keener East Main Street

Mrs Forbes Visits Bradenton Relative This Week

Mrs. M. E. Forbes of Bradentown spent several days with her daughter Mrs. J. M. Wilson this week, visiting family and catching up on events in the city.

M. E. Forbes Bradentown J. M. Wilson

Miss Lizzie Belle McDuffee Visits Sarasota Guest Of Mrs Walpole

Miss Lizzie Belle McDuffee from Manatee spent the weekend in Sarasota as a guest of Mrs. F A Walpole.

Lizzie Belle McDuffee Manatee Sarasota F. A. Walpole

Child Born December Fifth in Doctor Halton's Care

A twelve pound son was delivered on December fifth with Dr. Joseph Halton in attendance at the birth.

Tle Joseph Halton

Hill Brothers Go to Akron Rubber Factory Work

Ben and John Hill left this morning for Akron Ohio to work in a rubber factory there as part of a family employment move.

Ben John Hill Akron Ohio

Mrs Conway Returns From Long Beach Visit

Mrs. W. E. Conway came home Friday after spending Thanksgiving in Long Beach with her brother J. D. Olds and family.

Mrs Moore Returns Home From Sarasota Visit

Mrs John Moore returns to her home at Turkey Creek after a short visit with Conductor Paxson and his wife at their pretty suburban home south of Sarasota.

John Moore Turkey Creek Conductor Paxson Sarasota

Prominent Manatee Club Women Attend One Meeting

Mrs AH Brown Mrs C H Holderman and Mrs Lloyd were noted as notable club women of Manatee who attended a single meeting of the Woman's Club highlighting their involvement among local civic groups.

AH. Brown C. H. Holderman Lloyd Manatee Woman’s Club

Ferrell Sun Brothers Cancel Sarasota Bradenton Show Contracts

G. W. Ferrell and the Sun Brothers' Shows, based in Sarasota, had billed a Bradenton engagement but have canceled their contracts for this year. The cancellation ends plans for the Sarasota area performances previously announced.

G. W. Ferrell Sun Brothers Sarasota Bradentown

Keener's Market Offers Cash for Livestock

Keeners market advertises cash payments for calves hogs and beef cattle with contact via phone 54 or the East Main street location.

Keener’s Market East Main Street

Engineer Captain Visits Sarasota on Tampa Office Business

Captain O. N. Bei of the United States engineering department based in Tampa was in Sarasota on Friday for department business.

O. N. Bei United States Engineering Department Tampa Sarasota

McFarland Housewares Sale Features Old-Style Boilers

McFarland announces sale of domestic hardware including an eight inch tin wash boiler with cover for seventy five cents and a sixteen ounce planished copper boiler number eight priced at four dollars.

McFarland

Visitors From Bradentown And Lakeland

Mrs. Mary Willis of Bradentown and Mrs. S R Layne of Lakeland were weekend visitors at the home of R B Chadwick last week.

Mary Willis Bradentown S. R. Layne Lakeland R. B. Chadwick

Hales Visit Potter Family At Hill Crest Cottage

Mr and Mrs J Hales of Chicago Illinois arrived Monday evening to visit cousin Mrs W E Potter at the Potter cottage on Hill Crest.

Mrs Ross and companions travel to Tampa to meet mother

Mrs Geo Ross and Mrs Joseph Halton travel to Tampa to meet Mother Ross arriving from Brooklyn, joined by Mrs R W Miller and a niece from Binghamton New York.

Geo. Ross Joseph Halton Tampa Mother Ross Brooklyn R. W. Miller Binghamton, N. Y

Mrs Ringle Moves Into McClellan Park Club House

Mrs W M L Ringle and her daughter Miss Agnes from Jersey City New Jersey have arrived for the winter and will take charge of the McClellan Park Tea and Club House. A formal opening notice will be issued later.

Ringling Couple Return to Evanston After Miami Cruise

Mr and Mrs Chas Ringling arrived from Miami where they cruised for two weeks They will stay a few days at their winter home on the day and then return to Evanston Illinois for Christmas holidays.

Chas. Ringling Miami Evanston, Ill

Indianapolis Visitor Plans With Old College Friend

John W. Weir of Indianapolis spends several days in town visiting his old college friend Professor Liddell. Weir graduated from the law department at Stetson University the year before Winfred.

John W. Weir Indianapolis Prof Liddell Mr. Weir Law Stetson University Winfred

Miss Mae Houle Leaves for New York City Hospital

Miss Mae Houle departed Saturday noon for New York City to enter a hospital there as a nurse. She will be away for three years and many friends gathered at the station to bid her bon voyage.

Rogers Family Takes Thompson House In Sarasota

Mr. Christopher Rogers and his mother arrived from Lake Bluff, Nl, and will stay for the winter in Sarasota, occupying one of the Thompson houses. The pair previously managed the Sarasota House for the season.

Christopher Rogers Lake Bluff Sarasota Rogers

Mrs Worley Taken By Auto To Noon Train

Mrs C O Worley was transported to the noon train Saturday in a Southern Investment Company auto en route to Marietta Georgia. She is suffering from tuberculosis and was being moved to her home.

C. O. Worley Southern Investment Company

King Couple Relocate to Hyde Park Sarasota

Fred H. King traveled to Tampa Saturday noon to meet his wife on her way from the North to Sarasota. The King couple arrived in Sarasota Sunday and moved into their new Hyde Park addition home two miles from the city.

Fred H. King Tampa Sarasota Mrs. King Hyde Park

Samuel Woodside Taken From Shop To Florida House

Samuel Woodside was removed from his shop behind McFarland's tin shop on Saturday due to acute indigestion. He is being cared for by Mrs. Finnerty and members of the local Odd Fellows lodge, of which he is a member.

Samuel Woodside McFarland Florida House Finnerty Odd Fellows Lodge

Browns Arrive From Walton to Occupy Mound Street Home

Mr and Mrs E D Brown and Miss Shepart arrive from Walton New York for the winter and will occupy their home on Mound Street nearing completion They spent last year in Sarasota and brought Mrs Brown's sister Miss Shepart with them this year

E. D. Brown Miss Shépard Walton, N. Y Mound Street Sarasota Mrs. Brown Miss Shepart

Day brothers visit Sarasota for care aid recovery

Mr. Frank Day, traveling with his brother from Union, New York, to Sarasota two weeks ago, returned Tuesday. The invalid is improving greatly at the Rosses home, aided by the southern climate which is hastening his recovery.

Frank Day Union N. Y Sarasota Rosses

Miss Estella Sarver Retires as Local Operator

Miss Estella Sarver, chief operator at the local telephone exchange, returns home to Palmetto. Her replacement, Miss Vilas Barton of Albany NY, has begun work here and is giving subscribers attentive service on the lines.

Miss Estella Sarver Palmetto Vilas Barton Albany Miss Barton

Bazaar at Prime's Hardware by Presbyterian church ladies

In the front windows of Prime's Hardware store a Bazaar will be held Friday and Saturday by the Presbyterian church ladies. Fancy work aprons dolls and candy will be sold.

Prime’s Hardware Store

Card Party at Woman's Club House Friday

The semi monthly card party is set for Friday at 2 30 p m at the Woman's Club House. Auction Bridge and Five Hundred will be played. At the close Miss Bishop of Wisconsin will sing two numbers and seeks vocal music pupils as a guest of Mrs. Iron Ross.

Woman’s Club Miss Bishop Wisconsin

Music Department of Women’s Club Plans Fresh Start

The Music Department resumes meetings Monday at 2 30 in the afternoon under Mrs Edwin Browne who returns after summer. All Club members and those who wish to join this year are invited to discuss plans for the coming season with December 11 date noted.

Woman’s Club Edwin Browne Browne

Luncheon Honoring Mrs. Miller and Miss Jackson

Mrs. Joseph Halton hosted a one o clock six course luncheon in honor of Mrs. W F Miller of Valrico and Miss Kate Jackson of Tampa. Yellow alaman dalles decorated the event with handpainted place cards and table favors. Other guests included Mrs. R H Edwards and the Woman's Club Executive Board plus officers Mrs F H Guenther Mrs W J Adam Mrs Wm T Caven and Miss Nellie Speirs.

Joseph Halton W. F. Miller Valrico Kate Jackson Tampa Woman’s Club R. H. Edwards The F. H. Guenther W. J. Adam Wm. T. Caven Nellie Speirs

Thanksgiving Dinner Remembers Bristol Pastor's Historic Feasts

The Rev Dr and Mrs Geo L Thompson hosted a Thanksgiving dinner at Mango Avenue hotel with guests Mr and Mrs Geo W Newbauer of Bristol CT and Mr and Mrs Chas L Belden Celia Bromley and Wm Buns of the same city The doctor recalls Bristol’s great religious awakening and a twelve week meeting at the Methodist F Episcopal church noting the feast as a genuine Yankee social and religious occasion.

Geo. L. Thompson Mango Avenue Geo. W. Newbauer Bristol Chas. L. Belden Celia Bromley Wm. Buns Methodist F Episcopal Church

Biennial Florida Federation delegates attend Miami events

Florida's sixty delegates led by Mrs Jennings gather for the General Federation Biennial in Miami. Miss Jackson battles credentials issues and a crowded Armory, while speeches by Franklin Lane and others address immigration, conservation, and women’s influence. Tours to Ellis Island, discussions on film censorship, and social events at Mrs Thomas Edison’s home accompany sessions.

Sarasota Club Florida Jennings Miss Jackson 7Th Regiment Armory Astor Ms. Young Jacksonville Miss Meigs Thoms Edison General Federation National Council of Women Canada Interior Franklin K. Lane Oberammergau Miller Jackson Ellis Island America Board of Censors Jack Halton Genevieve Higel M. E. Forbes Bradentown Miami State Federation Magic City Forbes Federation Parrs Florida Federation Patten Varn A. H. Brown Manatee Palmetto Terra Ceia

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Thompson Nell Weldon O. P. Nelson and Wife San Bernandino, California I. W. Longacre Ocala J. H. Lord S. L. Robie Chicago, Ill A. Stanley Lampp P. E. Buchan Englewood City Mrs Elmer. Whit Highsmith & Bright the Grocers OF Telephone NO. 2 Bracelet Victor Records Geo. L. Thacker MAIN New York P. H. Levy Frank Redd Times
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